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Hardware

AMD Radeon RX 6000 series GPUs will reportedly have 16 Gbps GDDR6, 320 W TGP

If the price is right, Team Red is equipped to win

By Adrian Potoroaca, October 20, 2020, 8:23 PM 14 comments

Software

Neural Filters in Photoshop can easily intensify facial expressions or quickly colorize a photo

These AI-powered tools can even change the direction of lighting or angle a subject's head

By Cal Jeffrey, October 20, 2020, 4:39 PM

Gaming

CD Projekt Red used AI to lip-sync Cyberpunk 2077's dialogue across 10 languages

The results are impressive

By Cohen Coberly, October 20, 2020, 4:03 PM

Google Industry

Google accused by the DOJ of abusing market power in landmark antitrust case

Google is now officially the Microsoft of the nineties

By Adrian Potoroaca, October 20, 2020, 3:38 PM 25 comments

Tech Deals Hardware

HP Envy x360 is Ryzen 4500U powered for just $699

Ryzen 5 4500U, Radeon graphics, 8GB RAM + 256GB SSD

By TechSpot Deals

Microsoft Gaming

Xbox Series X|S external storage details confirmed: 128GB minimum and USB 3.0 required

Next-gen Xbox external expandable storage requirements confirmed

By Shawn Knight, October 20, 2020, 2:58 PM

Software Google

Enterprise Chromebooks can now run full Windows apps through Parallels partnership

Businesses can access the functionality for $69 per user

By Cohen Coberly, October 20, 2020, 2:23 PM

Science

Impossible Foods is experimenting with a dairy-free alternative that tastes and behaves like cow's milk

Impossible Foods is looking to parlay its success into other industries

By Shawn Knight, October 20, 2020, 1:46 PM

Gaming Tech Culture

Among Us is a hit, overtakes Fortnite on Google Trends

Among Us was released in 2018 but just recently has become one of the most popular multiplayer games around after streamers began noticing and people started playing it. Its highly accessible gameplay (and price) have made it a late hit.

By Julio Franco, October 20, 2020, 1:30 PM

Gaming

Can PS5's backward compatibility preserve Konami's PT, or will it slip further into obscurity?

Cross-generational data transfers should allow users to transfer the classic horror demo to their PS5

By Cal Jeffrey, October 20, 2020, 1:01 PM

Gaming

GOG gives away free copies of Europa Universalis 2 to celebrate the series' 20th anniversary

Also enjoy steep discounts on other Paradox games

By Cohen Coberly, October 20, 2020, 12:39 PM

Gaming Drivers

Radeon drivers cater to Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods

AMD latest graphics driver optimizes performance for Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods, Watch Dogs: Legion, DIRT 5 and WoW: Shadowlands Pre-Patch. See the full release notes and download links.

By Erik Orejuela, October 20, 2020, 11:50 AM

Software The Web

Firefox 82 is faster and offers a better picture-in-picture experience

Latest Firefox could save battery life on your laptop

By Shawn Knight, October 20, 2020, 11:23 AM 7 comments

Electronics

LG's rollable OLED TV is finally on sale, and it's stunningly expensive

How much?!

By Rob Thubron, October 20, 2020, 10:28 AM 10 comments

Apple Product Finder

Apple iPhone 12 reviews: mixed views if they're compelling upgrades or more of the same

A refreshed hardware design, 5G connectivity, and a blazing fast SoC, the new iPhone 12 and the iPhone 12 Pro are getting its first reviews ahead of launch.

By Ivan Franco, October 20, 2020, 10:16 AM

Industry Electronics

Logitech sales are soaring during the pandemic

A record-setting quarter for Logitech

By Shawn Knight, October 20, 2020, 9:43 AM

Tech Culture Mobile

Samsung is using a stationary bus to showcase the best 5G has to offer

Why a bus? Because it's in London

By Rob Thubron, October 20, 2020, 8:44 AM

Security

Toshiba is developing an 'unhackable' network security solution based on quantum technology

Toshiba is using quantum science to reinforce network security

By Samuel Gush, October 20, 2020, 8:18 AM

Gaming

2K Sports adds unskippable ads in loading screens for NBA 2K21

In addition to the $10 price hike the publisher has in place for next-gen console versions of the game

By Humza Aamir, October 20, 2020, 7:55 AM 17 comments

Hardware Industry

Intel is selling its NAND business to SK Hynix for $9 billion

Optane isn't part of the deal, though

By Rob Thubron, October 20, 2020, 7:28 AM 7 comments

Google Mobile

Google's Pixel 5 is reportedly suffering from build quality issues

Early adopters are noticing gaps between the phone's frame and display

By Humza Aamir, October 20, 2020, 6:50 AM

Intel Rocket Lake Preview: A New Architecture

FEATURE By Isaiah Mayersen, October 20, 2020, 6:02 AM TechSpot Hardware

After years of wallowing in the mud left by Intel's wake, AMD has risen back up to reconquer the processor market. Ryzen 5000 is meant to put the final nail in Intel's coffin. But such a challenge cannot go unanswered.